Raef Name Popularity and Statistics

Raef is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births380
First Year on Record1966

Raef popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys13#6,446
2024Boys8#8,987
2023Boys12#6,897
2022Boys10#7,768
2021Boys8#8,825
2020Boys5#12,022
2019Boys10#7,643
2018Boys8#8,819
2017Boys10#7,546
2016Boys13#6,349
2015Boys10#7,491
2014Boys9#8,130
2013Boys18#4,981
2012Boys15#5,720
2011Boys15#5,675
2010Boys15#5,741
2009Boys24#4,160
2008Boys8#9,019
2007Boys23#4,243
2006Boys13#6,094
2005Boys14#5,578
2004Boys17#4,793
2003Boys25#3,528
2002Boys38#2,556

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2002 · Boys

38 recorded births and rank #2,556.

2003 · Boys

25 recorded births and rank #3,528.

2009 · Boys

24 recorded births and rank #4,160.

2007 · Boys

23 recorded births and rank #4,243.

Where Raef ranked highest in 2002

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

CO
Rank #658 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Raef